Referee Jobs in Orange Park, FL

A Referee plays a critical role in the fitness and recreation industry by enforcing the rules and regulations of various sports and games. They are responsible for ensuring fair play, resolving disputes, and maintaining the safety and orderliness of players. Referees monitor game play, assess penalties, judge performances, and make crucial decisions that can impact the outcome of a game. They also communicate with coaches, athletes, and other officials, and provide a detailed report of any misconduct or irregularity during the game. Referees often work on a part-time basis and are typically employed by schools, colleges, professional sports teams, and recreational leagues.

To become a Referee, one must have excellent knowledge of the sport they are officiating, be physically fit, have strong decision-making abilities, and possess good communication skills. They should hold a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a training course specific to the sport they are adjudicating. Certification is often required, such as from the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) or other recognized bodies. Prior to becoming a Referee, individuals may have held roles such as a Sports Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Official at lower levels, to gain relevant experience and practical knowledge of the sport.

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Gym Supervisor

  • Gate Petroleum Co
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (20 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (20 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Sports Club Supervisor assists in overseeing the daily operations of the Sports Club, Fitness Center, Wellness Programs, Group Exercise offerings, and recreation activities to ensure...

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Gym Supervisor

  • Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (22 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (22 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Sports Club Supervisor assists in overseeing the daily operations of the Sports Club, Fitness Center, Wellness Programs, Group Exercise offerings, and recreation activities to ensure...

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Gym Supervisor

  • The Lodge & Club
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (22 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (22 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 13 days ago

What is the #1 trait of our staff members? A great attitude! Being a member of this high performance team includes various resort privileges, and an assortment of other benefits! We are looking...

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Referee

  • Vesta Property Services, Inc
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 23 days ago

The Referee will monitor and referee athletic events. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Ready to Fly! Maintain a presence of authority in a variety of sporting events....

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Referee - Dye Clay YMCA

  • First Coast YMCA
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Referee 2 Referee for sports involving youth ages 9-17 years old, 2+ years of experience, must be over the age of 16 and/or certification from governing body or prior Y e e experience Referee 3 Referee...

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Referee - Barco - Newton YMCA

  • First Coast YMCA
  • Fleming Island, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of rules and 3 or more years of experience officiating a specific sport. Must present a professional, mature image, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills....

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Referee III (Youth/adult competitive games, must be 18)

  • First Coast YMCA
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of rules and 5+ years of experience officiating a specific sport. Must present a professional, mature image, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills....

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Salary for Referee Jobs in Orange Park, FL

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Highest Education Level

Referees in Orange Park, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.5%
Master's Degree
19.4%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Referees in Orange Park, FL
None
38.1%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
10+ years
14.3%
2-4 years
14.3%
4-6 years
14.3%


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